2010 Cover with Spine_Cover with Spine 02/09/2010 15:16 Page 1 T h e D i o c e s e Diocesan Directory 2010 o f C o n Insurance Brokers n o r a With over 30 years experience in providing Church Insurance n d Oval James now act as Brokers to in excess of 900 Churches t h The e in Ireland through specialist arrangements with Insurers who U have acceptable credit security and offer cover and service n i t e at a competitive cost. d Diocese of Connor D i We: o c and the e ¦ provide cover for all the risks that congregations might s e s reasonably be advised to insure against o f United Dioceses of ¦ deliver bespoke products to the Church of Ireland that D o w contain no condition of coverage n Down and Dromore a ¦ maintain an ongoing programme of analyzing n d changes in legislation/regulation & claims trends D r o ¦ offer independent professional advice and associated m o r e insurance/risk management solutions were necessary D Church of Ireland i ¦ o assist in the prevention/mitigation of losses of all kinds c e s ¦ present the product in a simple form to ease a n administration D i r e c Metropolitan Building, 29-31 Alfred Street BT2 8ED t o r Tel (028) 9024 1651 Fax (028) 9024 0441 y 2 Email [email protected] 0 1 Web www.theovalgroup.com 0 DGC Publications Ltd., Valley Business Centre, 67 Church Road, Newtownabbey, Co. 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E: [email protected] W: dcgpublications.com CONTENTS S PAGE T N E Diocesan Administration (Information Common to both Dioceses) 3 T N Organisations in Church of Ireland House, Belfast 7 O C Belfast Cathedral Staff and Chapter 11 Diocese of Connor - Dignitaries,Canons, etc 17 - Rural Deaneries 23 - Alphabetical List of Parishes 29 Diocese of Down and Dromore - Dignitaries, Canons, etc 47 - Area Deaneries 53 - Alphabetical List of Parishes 57 Clerical Directory 70 Connor Diocesan Lay Readers 118 Down & Dromore Diocesan Lay Readers 120 Church of Ireland Advisers and Specialist Officers 123 Church News in Press, Radio and Television 123 Clerical Societies 124 Mission Societies 124 Miscellaneous Church Associations, Boards and Societies 127 Mothers’ Union 131 Clergy Wives’ Fellowship 131 Youth Organisations 132 Church of Ireland Young Men’s Society 133 Organisations & Societies Miscellaneous Relief Institutions 134 Church of Ireland in the University of Ulster 136 Church of Ireland in the Queen’s University of Belfast 137 Church of Ireland in Stranmillis University College 138 Church of Ireland Theological College, Dublin 138 The Ordained Ministry 140 Marriage Law in Northern Ireland 141 Hospital Chaplains 142 Prison and Training School Chaplains 144 Church of Ireland Trustees 144 DIOCESAN ADMINISTRATION (Information common to both Dioceses) Gunning and Kavanagh DIOCESAN OFFICE CHURCH OF IRELAND HOUSE Church Supplies 61-67 DONEGALL STREET, BELFAST, BT1 2QH. Telephone: (028) 9032 2268/9032 3188 Fax: (028) 9032 1635 THE KERRY OIL LAMP CO. Email: [email protected] Candlemakers and suppliers Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm Administrative Centre for: Church of Ireland Commissioned Workers Society Church of Ireland Marriage Office (NI) Church of Ireland Orphans and Children Society for Counties Antrim & Down Church of Ireland Trustees Diocesan Board of Education Diocese of Connor Diocese of Down and Dromore Down, Dromore and Connor Organ Scholarship Trustees of Lady Johnson’s Bounty Trustees of the Mrs Margaret Wilson Charity DIOCESAN SECRETARY PRODUCT LIST Mrs June Butler, M.B.E. ([email protected]) • Bell Striking Hammers and Controls SECRETARIAL STAFF • Digital Bell Sound Systems Mrs Audra Irvine ([email protected]) • Tower Clocks and Controls Mrs Tracey Taggart ([email protected] • Digital Organist – Sanctuary Musician Mrs Elaine Wright ([email protected]) • Portable and fixed PA systems Mrs Alma Atkins ([email protected]) • Electronic Votive Candle units (Rent or Buy) ACCOUNTANT • Brass / Silver / Bronze and Gold Products Mr David H A Cromie ([email protected]) • Electronic Incensor (Thurible) ACCOUNTS STAFF • Sacristy supplies: Oil / Wax Candles and accessories, Mr Ian M Ingram ([email protected]) Mrs Loraine Brown ([email protected]) Altar wine etc. Mrs Nicola Carson ([email protected]) GUNNING & KAVANAGH Ms Jane Thomas ([email protected] ) Mrs Helen Conville ([email protected]) Freepost BEL1405, 17 Old Road, Dundrum, Co. Down BT33 0ZA RECEPTIONISTS Tel. (028) 4375 1504 Fax. 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R Chancellor of the Diocese O HIS HONOUR JUDGE RODGERS N N O Archdeacon of Connor C The Ven Stephen R McBRIDE, B.Sc., B.Th., M.A., Ph.D. The Vicarage, 10 Vicarage Gardens, Station Road, Antrim, Co. Antrim, Roofing BT41 4JP. Tel: (028) 9446 2186. Email: archdeacon @connor.anglican.org Supplies Archdeacon of Dalriada The Ven Stephen B FORDE, B.Sc. Dip.Theol. The Rectory, 8 Lower Cairncastle Road, Larne, Co. Antrim, BT28 3SH. Tel: (028) 2827 2788. Email: [email protected] NORTHERN IRELAND Archdeacon of Belfast The Ven N Barry DODDS, B.A., Div.Test. The Rectory, 5 Sunningdale Park, Belfast, BT14 6RU. INSTITUTE FOR THE DISABLED Tel: (028) 9071 5463. Email: [email protected] Examining Chaplains THE ARCHDEACON OF CONNOR Have kindly donated this space THE ARCHDEACON OF DALRIADA Revd Canon J O MANN Continuing Education in Ministry Tutors STRICKLANDS CARE VILLAGE The Revd Canon John O MANN (Director) Mrs Desney CROMEY 39 DOWNSHIRE ROAD The Revd S Kenneth HOUSTON The Revd Moreen A HUTCHINSON BANGOR Mrs Laurie RANDALL TEL 028 9146 5211 Pastoral Support Service for Clergy and their Spouses Mrs Laurie RANDALL (Team to be confirmed) 17 N D D i • • D • • s c D T E F C R d e r o m o h M r r r y e m e r o o o . 4 A E C e a l a l m m m i 2 t D e x h i t n i C e c n l l c a a a a r a s o a : e q e R p r a i . n n n r r w n a n u l u g n e s l t t t t d e i g e , e r l i i i n r I r n n n m a n l a e a m e c i a l e e e B t t e n o o i i m c e s a s . n s T h d a n R p e t e n o o @ o s f t 3 t e r v p d r e t s e i m o t 4 e i n r p r & t r d v n b 3 r a e e e g h m M r 1 i i y o y g 0 F n a s n d o e c R o . e , t c s e C r m d o k r W 3 e u e s e H a o o i 2 o r a t i n n h u k c i t o . o f 0 n i t a g d . 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